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The 49 year old pop sensation, Shakira , had an unforgettable performance at the 2026 World Cup Final between Argentina and Spain as billions were shocked by how she looked while dancing. Shakira’s ex boyfriend, the former World Cup star Gerard Piqué was also present in the audience, four years after he was accused of cheating on her. This has sparked shockwaves as Shakira’s words on surviving her heartbreak has now resurfaced.

Shakira opens up about how she recovered from Gerard Piqué cheating on her in their decade long high profile relationshipIn an interview with The Sunday Guardian, Shakira opened up about the love she had for Gerard Piqué as she said, “For a long time I put my career on hold, to be next to Gerard, so he could play football…There was a lot of sacrifice for love."

Shakira added, “There were so many pieces of my life that crumbled in front of my eyes and I had to rebuild myself in a way, picking up the bones from the floor and putting them all together…And the glue that kept it all together was music.”

Shakira had left her successful career to build a family with Gerard Piqué before he cheated on herFor the unversed, when things between Shakira and Gerard Piqué became more and more serious after they started dating post the 2010 World Cup, the pop star left her carer to be with him.

Later, in 2013, Shakira and Gerard Piqué welcomed their oldest son, Sasha, and in 2016, their younger one, Milan.

While Gerard Piqué continued with his career on the field, the global pop sensation Shakira decided to focus on motherhood and being there for her boyfriend as her successful career took a backseat.

Even as millions expected Shakira and Gerard Piqué to tie the knot soon, things came crashing down in 2022 when the two announced their break up publicly on social media.

A few weeks later, the former World Cup star Gerard Piqué was accused of cheating on the popular Grammy winner, Shakira.

In many such heartbreaking interviews, Shakira has opened up about the pain she felt when she found out about the infidelity .

Four years later, Shakira seems to have healed from the painful break up even though she often refers to it as the “darkest moment in her life”.

In many of her recent interviews, Shakira has also spoken about how the relationship with former World Cup star Gerard Piqué “dragged her down” as she feels more “free” today.

Though many remain curious about Shakira’s dating life, the pop star has shut down all rumors as she has spoken about focusing on raising her two children and working on the career she once left behind for love.